Electricity market liberalisation, new trading rules and grid reform will define renewable energy progress in 2026.
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As storage prices fall, South Africa’s renewables are pivoting from variable output to dependable, dispatchable power.
Global demand for smartphones, PCs and gaming consoles is expected to shrink this year amid surging RAM prices.
Apple is also reportedly developing an AI-powered wearable pin that is equipped with multiple cameras.
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Eskom will cut the power, at stage 2, from 8am to 10pm on Saturday and Sunday as it rations diesel.
The CSIR has developed an app to help children with their reading and listening skills.
Mustek founder and CEO David Kan – a legendary figure in South Africa’s technology industry – passed away on Thursday. He was 62.
Eskom has filed charges with police over an incident of sabotage at the Tutuka power station, another obstacle as the utility struggles to meet electricity demand.
Regulation of crypto assets might come into force within the next nine to 15 months, said Reserve Bank deputy governor Kuben Pillay.
When people ask whether crypto will come back, the answer is yes, absolutely it will come back, but 98% of it won’t.
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Online taxi-hailing platforms, streaming sites and subscription-based digital newspapers are among marketplace service providers that Kenya plans to tax, according to proposals by its revenue agency.
Nearly 24 hours after launching from Florida, SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule delivered Nasa astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley to the International Space Station on Sunday.
SpaceX, the private rocket company of billionaire South African-born entrepreneur Elon Musk, launched two Americans toward orbit from Florida on Saturday.
A Canadian court ruling that could permit the extradition of a senior Huawei Technologies executive to the US leaves Canada vulnerable to further retaliation from Beijing, analysts said.
It’s interesting to see the storm of pique and indignation Apple’s watch has generated. Some critics have dismissed it as nothing more than a fashion accessory. Even the BBC, that staid bastion of technical neutrality, had two articles pushing a general disbelief that the watch
The name came as a surprise, although it wasn’t the surprise watchers had been expecting: the latest version of Microsoft Windows had been codenamed Threshold, and it was thought this would become its official name, rather than the more predictable Windows 9


































